What happened on Sunday April 13, 1902?

About April 13th, 1902, in brief:

  • Historical events: James C. Penney opens his first retail store in Kemmerer, Wyoming, marking the beginning of what would become a major American retail chain. This small-town store would eventually grow into the nationwide J.C. Penney department store company.
  • Day of the week: April 13th, 1902 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: Bluebeard directed by

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April 13, 1902: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 13, 1902:

  • J.C. Penney Launches First Store James C. Penney opens his first retail store in Kemmerer, Wyoming, marking the beginning of what would become a major American retail chain. This small-town store would eventually grow into the nationwide J.C. Penney department store company.
  • Automotive Speed Record Set in Nice Leon Serpollet sets a new car speed record of 74 mph (119 km/h) in Nice, France, demonstrating the rapid technological advancements in early automotive engineering during the early 20th century.
  • Maritime Accident off English Coast The Belgian steamer Legia collides with another steamer near the Newarp Lightvessel off the coast of England, resulting in the Legia sinking. This incident highlights the maritime risks of early 20th-century sea travel.
  • Godfrey Kenton Theater Performance Godfrey Kenton performs at Well's Theater, contributing to the theatrical arts of the early 20th century.

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April 13, 1902: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 13, 1902?


April 13, 1902 was a Sunday and it was the 103rd day of the year 1902 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 13, 1902 can also be written as 4/13/1902 in the US and as 13/4/1902 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 13, 1902?


Famous people born on April 13, 1902:

  • Philippe de Rothschild

    Prominent French wine producer and businessman from the famous Rothschild family, who managed the prestigious Mouton Rothschild vineyard and...

  • Marguerite Henry

    Renowned American children's book author who specialized in horse-themed novels, most famous for her book 'Misty of Chincoteague'.

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April 13, 1902: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 13th is Aries.

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April 13, 1902: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 13, 1902 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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April 13, 1902: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 13, 1902 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 13, 1902 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on April 13, 1902 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 38% full, rising at 09:30 am and setting at 12:18 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 24, 1902 while the next full moon would come on Apr 22, 1902.

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How old is someone born on April 13, 1902?


Someone born on April 13, 1902 is:

123 years and 26 days old,

or 1476 months and 26 days old,

or 6421 weeks and 5 days old,

or 44952 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 13, 1902?

There are 339 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 13th 2026.

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